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VOLUME 11 ISSUE 9
Scarecrow Stroll event fights hunger by building crows BY MARIA SONNENBERG
VIERA VOICE Kristy Wright
Michelle Bujold, marketing coordinator at The Avenue Viera, gets Scarry Potter ready for the sixth Scarecrow Stroll from Oct. 4 to 18. The Scarecrow Stroll ballot features 32 business-built scarecrows that will take participants around Viera, Suntree and Rockledge to vote for their favorite crow.
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A bevy of good-looking scarecrows will help feed the 1,600 hungry kids of the Children’s Hunger Project, the chosen charity for this year’s Viera Voice Scarecrow Stroll and Harvest Festival scheduled for Oct. 4 to 18. The map and ballot in this issue of Viera Voice will lead participants in the stroll through the community to view the 36 scarecrows created for the event. Vote for your favorite ‘crow and you will be entered in a prize drawing. The scarecrows will be up for auction at the Harvest Festival, which takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 21 at The Avenue Viera. Volunteers from the Children’s Hunger Project are creating their own scarecrow, or rather, scarecrows. “It will be a happy volunteer surrounded by scarecrow kids with a backdrop of a school,” said Children’s Hunger Project office manager Cynthia Thompson. “It represents the hundreds of volunteers who get backpacks of food for kids to take home every weekend.” The grassroots organization was launched six years ago to feed Brevard children at risk of malnutrition during the
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Mini Crow Contest enchants children page 13
Pink Games raise awareness for cause page 7
Roaring 20s show features N.C. duo page 5
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